Emily Philippou

Latest press releases

A virtual reality plant breeding game won $150,000 yesterday evening when judges led by Susan Calman chose Seed by All Seeing Eye to win Developing Beyond, a $500,000 year-long development competition created by Epic Games and Wellcome.

A major new research partnership to understand how we can transform cities around the world to equitably support healthier lives, whilst also protecting the planet, has been set up with a £10m grant from Wellcome.

The Wellcome Trust, the UK’s largest charitable foundation and one of the world’s largest funders of medical research, today announces that it has successfully launched and priced £750 million of Bonds due 2118 (the “Bonds”).

Wellcome Trust and Wellcome Trust Finance plc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Wellcome Trust) announce that they have each published their Annual Report and Financial Statements for the year to 30 September 2017 today. A copy of each document is available on the Wellcome Trust website.